Weekly Fishing Report For May 14th 2020 - Tackle World Cranbourne & Mornington

Gerry Morsman from Frogley’s Offshore hit Western Port this week and smashed the whiting using pipi’s for bait.

Matt Cini from Reel Time Fishing Charters headed out on the Western Port whiting this week and wasn’t disappointed by size or numbers.

WARNEET

Glenn Lacey fished land based at Warneet using soft plastics and caught and released over 30 small salmon.

OFFSHORE

Gerry Morsman fished offshore from Western Port this week jigging around the reefs and managed this nice gummy shark on a jig.

PATTERSON LAKES

Alex Hawkes started his week off right with this nice (one-eyed) bream while fishing from from his kayak.

MORNINGTON

Mornington Pier is fishing well with reports of fantastic numbers of yakkas, garfish and couta getting around. It is great to hear the fish are on however we do encourage everyone to adhere to the social distancing guidelines especially at piers so that we can ensure we can keep fishing.

PORTSEA

Staff member David Kramer headed out and fished around Portsea this week and landed some nice cuttlefish and flathead.

GEELONG

Jesse Baron fishing with soft plastics at Geelong and managed some nice pinkies and a nice snotty trevally

KIRK POINT

Tibi Flora and a mate fished out from Kirk Point in 5 metres of water and smashed some solid squid on Shimano Sephia jigs.

WHYNDHAM HARBOUR

Jordan Mathews landed a couple of nice mulloway fishing from the Whyndam Harbour break wall using soft plastics.

PORTLAND

Portland is already showing signs of fishing well for barrel tuna. Already we have seen 81kg and 127kg fish weighed in that have been reported to have been caught near Bridgewater.
(photo credit Portland Bait & Tackle)

WARRNAMBOOL

Luke Gercovich fished near Warrnambool and landed some stonker brown trout using hard bodies.

ALBERT PARK LAKE

Shane Bardsley landed some fantastic estuary perch using soft plastics this week. (not sure why he is so sad)

LAKE EILDON

Matt Ward smashed it with this 107cm Murray cod caught at Lake Eildon on a Megabass Mag Draft.

Donovan Wilson caught this nice Murray cod fishing at Lake Eildon this week.

YARRA RIVER

Izzy Sesto with a nice cod caught within 5 minutes of fishing the Yarra River.